Education Pathway

The EA Education Pathway (EAEP) is designed to ensure that learners find the correct course level to progress their existing knowledge and skills. Equally, the EAEP supports our Course Providers to deliver courses linked directly to outcomes and level of the student.

Levels shown are to the equivalent of the National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ) however ths is only to be used to gauge the level of information. outcomes and assessments and not as a qualification to any awarding body.

LEVEL 1

Class

AWARD

Certificate of Attendance

Study

Informational

Assessment

None

Entry Requirements

None

Additional Information

Defined as entry level, class, webinar or CPD.

Code

EAEP/L1

LEVEL 2

Short Course

AWARD

Certificate of Completion

Study

Informational

Assessment

Quiz

Entry Requirements

None

Additional Information

Defined as entry level, short course or assessed CPD.

Code

EAEP/L2

LEVEL 3

Foundation

AWARD

Diploma

Study

Practical

Assessment

Quiz

Entry Requirements

None

Additional Information

Defined as courses.

Code

EAEP/L3

LEVEL 4

Higher Foundation

AWARD

Diploma

Study

Practical

Assessment

Assignment

Entry Requirements

None

Additional Information

Defined as courses.

Code

EAEP/L4

LEVEL 5

Professional

AWARD

Professional

Provision

Complex Practical

Assessment

Evidence

Entry Requirements

Lv3 or equivalent

Additional Information

Defined as a professional award.

Code

EAEP/L5

LEVEL 6

Advanced

AWARD

Advanced Professional

Provision

Assessment of Complex Practical

Assessment

Evidence

Entry Requirements

Lv5 or equivalent

Additional Information

Defined as an advanced professional award

Code

EAEP/L6

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